Date: 22 May 2007 11:49:26 -0700 From: yaofeng <yaofengchennospaml.com> Subject: Re: ABS indicator
On May 1, 8:44 am, robanzello...nospamlemail.com wrote: > On Apr 23, 3:06 am, yaofeng <yaofengc...nospaml.com> wrote: > > > On Apr 22, 5:00 am, johannes <j...nospamfi-nospam-tter.com> wrote: > > > > The ABS indicator light on my 1993 9000 CSE comes on when staring first > > > time in the morning, it sometimes stays on while driving off. However, > > > this might not happen from the following starts during the day. > > > This may be more serious but check the sensors first. Measure the > > resistance at the sensor connections for 800 to 1400 ohms. The front > > sensor connectors are located on either side of the fish tank. The > > rear sensor connectors are beneath the rear seat cushion. > > Are you sure this is a problem? My '92 900 always did this (about 1 > minute for a cold start) in the 5 years I had it, and I just replaced > it with a '91 which does it as well. > > Robobass If you compare this to the days before ABS was even available, of course it is not a problem. In fact in New Jersey the State inspection does not care if you have ABS or not. But it could potentially save your life in out of control spin out while your are driving. You brake still works with ABS not functioning.
